Month: June 2010

For men who smoke, the chances of going bald are much higher than the non-smokers. Smoking has various side effects; however, the link between smoking and hair loss is not a well known fact. Smoking does destroy hair follicles, it affects the manner in which hormones and blood circulates in the scalp and even increases…

Baldness is a widely researched topic and a fair number of people have studied and tried out various cures for it. The latest study into alopecia areata, has connected it with various genes, which paves the way forward for new and advanced treatments. Alopecia areata is a form of baldness which is very common. It…

As most people know, drug addiction can be described as the compulsive use of drugs to the point where the user cannot live for even a day without it. Doctors say that the brain develops an attachment to the drug that is taken regularly, and the part of the brain that is affected the most…

Finding a burbank cosmetic dentist is not tough especially since cosmetic dentistry has become a vital need in terms of taking of oneself. Actually, one does not even think of cosmetic dentistry as pampering oneself but something that is important to the success of their work and personal life. Ask anyone who has worn dentures,…

According to Spanish researchers, male pattern baldness is now linked with an enlarged prostate. The findings were revealed at an American Urological Association meeting held in San Francisco recently. The researchers said that their findings also indicated that hair loss during the early stages of life was a sign that prostate disease might being to…

Style over substance is the name of the game these days… isn’t it? And although there are those who would like an ‘attractive spleen’, the realists actually move forward in life taking care of themselves from the inside out.And this has nothing to do with dolling up by visiting cosmetic dentists Los Angeles (which is a real…

Researchers have discovered a gene variant apparently responsible for causing baldness in females. Scientists at St. Vincent’s Hospital and the University of Melbourne discovered the gene variant following studies carried out on the DNA of around 500 women suffering from hair loss. The discovery was reported in The Age recently. The study was carried out…